IPART helps you get safe and reliable services at a fair price.

IPART is reviewing the maximum prices that Essential Water can charge to provide water and wastewater services in Broken Hill and surrounding areas. 

We are holding a public hearing in Broken Hill on Monday 24 November, at 5pm.

IPART is reviewing the maximum prices that WaterNSW can charge for its rural bulk water services. The prices we set in this review will apply from 1 July 2026.

You can read our discussion paper and provide feedback until 20 November 2025.

IPART is reviewing the maximum prices that Central Coast Council (CCC Water) can charge to provide water, wastewater, and related services. The new prices will apply from 1 July 2026.

Our price review focuses on promoting value for money, while aiming to help water businesses remain financially viable to efficiently deliver their services. 

IPART has updated its Compliance and Enforcement Policy to ensure that it continues to effectively support IPART's regulatory objectives. We welcome any submissions on the changes from stakeholders and the public.